EpiC Kyrgyz Republic Surveillance Advisor
Core
Provide strategic and technical leadership for designing, implementing, and strengthening integrated disease surveillance, outbreak detection, and response systems in the Kyrgyz Republic.
Role type
Senior IC public health surveillance advisor
Builds
Integrated disease surveillance systems, One Health coordination mechanisms, and national outbreak response capacities
Domain
Public health / Epidemiology / Global health security
Required skills
Epidemiology, Disease surveillance, Outbreak preparedness, Risk assessment, Workforce development, Multisectoral coordination, Technical guidance development, Stakeholder coordination, Emergency response management, Simulation exercise planning
Preferred skills
Experience with donor-funded international development programs, Experience developing technical SOPs and training materials, Experience facilitating stakeholder coordination
Technologies
Event-Based Surveillance (EBS), Indicator-Based Surveillance (IBS), Community-Based Surveillance (CBS), Joint Risk Assessment (JRA), Rapid Response Teams (RRTs)
Responsibilities
Lead technical activities to strengthen integrated disease surveillance systems; Strengthen collaboration between human, animal, wildlife, and environmental health sectors; Support development and institutionalization of Joint Risk Assessment mechanisms; Strengthen national and subnational Rapid Response Teams; Lead planning and implementation of simulation exercises; Develop technical briefs, reports, and knowledge products.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC